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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1916
Page
7
A crowded listing of personal notices from Mt. Pleasant and surrounding towns covers visitors, travels, family news, and health updates. The document also includes a state proclamation by Governor Clarke detailing federal and state offices to be filled in the general election on November 7, 1916, with numerous district-specific nominations.
The Parsons College Conservatory of Music will hold a student recital tomorrow at 7:30 PM in Prof. Moorhead's studio. The program features works by Beethoven Chopin Behr Kullak Morozowsk i Bach and others with performers Mary Louise Kerrick Ruth Power Charlotte White Grace Sharer Elizabeth Hansen Irene Bailey Loretta McKee and more. Mr and Mrs John Evans of Lockridge visit Geo Kentz on North Main Street.
The governor announces judicial district assignments and vacancies for multiple districts. One judge to each of the Eighth Ninth Twelfth Fourteenth Fifteenth Nineteenth and Twentieth Districts, to succeed named incumbents or fill terms, with state governors and secretary of state signatures and a September 30 1916 date. Sheriffs are to take notice.
Ted Kocher was in Burlington on a business trip yesterday. Thad Workman is in Ottumwa serving on the grand jury. Mrs. T L Workman visits her daughter Mrs. Frank Pearson in Eldon. Harvey Gaumer traveled to Birmingham to visit friends. Miss Cora Davis of Beckwith visits in town. Mrs. John Naphsinger of Hedrick visits her brother David Roth.
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